Porcelain Stoneware

Floor Coverings

Definition

Porcelain stoneware is an ultra-resistant tile fired at very high temperatures. It mimics all materials (wood, marble, concrete, metal) with stunning realism.

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When looking for an extremely durable and versatile floor covering, porcelain stoneware stands out as a wise choice. This ceramic, fired at very high temperatures, offers exceptional resistance to impacts, wear, and scratches, in addition to being waterproof and easy to maintain. Thanks to its wide range of finishes that accurately mimic wood, marble, concrete, or metal, you can easily harmonize this tile with your interior's decorative style, whether it's a contemporary, industrial, or more classic ambiance. Furthermore, its technical properties make it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas such as kitchens, bathrooms, or entryways. Finally, you will appreciate the comfort and softness underfoot that this covering offers, as well as its ease of installation. So, don't hesitate to explore the many possibilities offered by porcelain stoneware to add a touch of elegance and personality to your decor.

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Frequently asked questions

Porcelain stoneware is an ultra-resistant tile. It mimics all materials (wood, marble, concrete) with stunning realism.

Wood-look porcelain stoneware (plank format) for the living room, marble-look for the bathroom, concrete-look for the loft. Rectified for fine joints.

Mistake: polished glossy porcelain stoneware in the shower that becomes a skating rink. Choose non-slip porcelain stoneware (R10-R11) in wet areas.

Porcelain stoneware is extremely resistant to wear, scratches, and impacts. It is also a waterproof and easy-to-maintain material that is perfectly suited for high-traffic areas like kitchens or bathrooms.

To maintain your porcelain stoneware floor, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid overly aggressive products that could damage the coating. Sweep or vacuum regularly to remove dust and dirt.

Porcelain stoneware comes in a wide variety of formats, from small tiles to large slabs. You can also find models mimicking wood, marble, concrete, or even metal, with plain patterns or parquet, stone effects, etc.

The cost of a porcelain stoneware floor depends on several factors such as product quality, the surface to be covered, and the complexity of the installation. On average, expect between 50 and 100 euros per square meter for purchase and installation, knowing that large format or more elaborate patterned slabs will be more expensive.

Before laying your porcelain stoneware floor, ensure that the substrate is perfectly flat and stable. Use an appropriate adhesive mortar and strictly follow the manufacturer's recommendations for grouting and edge treatment. Careful installation is essential to guarantee the durability of your tiling.